Ext2 and Ext3 Data Structures
The previous chapter outlined the concepts behind the design of ExtX, and this chapter describes the various data structures that make up an ExtX file system. It is assumed that you have either read the previous chapter or are reading it in parallel with this one. If you are not interested in learning about the data structures and layout, you can safely skip this chapter.
Part I: Foundations
Digital Investigation Foundations
- Digital Investigation Foundations
- Digital Investigations and Evidence
- Digital Crime Scene Investigation Process
- Data Analysis
- Overview of Toolkits
- Summary
- Bibliography
Computer Foundations
Hard Disk Data Acquisition
- Hard Disk Data Acquisition
- Introduction
- Reading the Source Data
- Writing the Output Data
- A Case Study Using dd
- Summary
- Bibliography
Part II: Volume Analysis
Volume Analysis
PC-based Partitions
Server-based Partitions
Multiple Disk Volumes
Part III: File System Analysis
File System Analysis
- File System Analysis
- What is a File System?
- File System Category
- Content Category
- Metadata Category
- File Name Category
- Application Category
- Application-level Search Techniques
- Specific File Systems
- Summary
- Bibliography
FAT Concepts and Analysis
- FAT Concepts and Analysis
- Introduction
- File System Category
- Content Category
- Metadata Category
- File Name Category
- The Big Picture
- Other Topics
- Summary
- Bibliography
FAT Data Structures
- FAT Data Structures
- Boot Sector
- FAT
- Directory Entries
- Long File Name Directory Entries
- Summary
- Bibliography
NTFS Concepts
- NTFS Concepts
- Introduction
- Everything is a File
- MFT Concepts
- MFT Entry Attribute Concepts
- Other Attribute Concepts
- Indexes
- Analysis Tools
- Summary
- Bibliography
NTFS Analysis
- NTFS Analysis
- File System Category
- Content Category
- Metadata Category
- File Name Category
- Application Category
- The Big Picture
- Other Topics
- Summary
- Bibliography
NTFS Data Structures
- NTFS Data Structures
- Basic Concepts
- Standard File Attributes
- Index Attributes and Data Structures
- File System Metadata Files
- Summary
- Bibliography
Ext2 and Ext3 Concepts and Analysis
- Ext2 and Ext3 Concepts and Analysis
- Introduction
- File System Category
- Content Category
- Metadata Category
- File Name Category
- Application Category
- The Big Picture
- Other Topics
- Summary
- Bibliography
Ext2 and Ext3 Data Structures
- Ext2 and Ext3 Data Structures
- Superblock
- Group Descriptor Tables
- Block Bitmap
- Inodes
- Extended Attributes
- Directory Entry
- Symbolic Link
- Hash Trees
- Journal Data Structures
- Summary
- Bibliography
UFS1 and UFS2 Concepts and Analysis
- UFS1 and UFS2 Concepts and Analysis
- Introduction
- File System Category
- Content Category
- Metadata Category
- File Name Category
- The Big Picture
- Other Topics
- Summary
- Bibliography
UFS1 and UFS2 Data Structures
- UFS1 and UFS2 Data Structures
- UFS1 Superblock
- UFS2 Superblock
- Cylinder Group Summary
- UFS1 Group Descriptor
- UFS2 Group Descriptor
- Block and Fragment Bitmaps
- UFS1 Inodes
- UFS2 Inodes
- Directory Entries
Summary
Bibliography
Bibliography
EAN: 2147483647
Pages: 184
